Assistant Accountant
- Recruiter
- Page Personnel
- Location
- Chester, Cheshire
- Salary
- Up to £25000 per annum
- Posted
- 13 Feb 2019
- Closes
- 01 Mar 2019
- Ref
- 13991657/001
- Contact
- Martin Christian
- Job role
- Assistant accountant
- Sector
- Transport/logistics
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time
Page Personnel is working with a fast growing business in Chester to recruit for an Assistant Accountant on a permanent basis.
Client Details
This distribution has recently seen turnover increase and has now created a new opportunity for an Assistant Accountant to join a growing accountancy function.
Description
Reporting to the Finance Director, your main responsibilities will be:
- Assisting in preparing accounts at month end
- Journal postings
- Month end reconciliations
- Credit Control duties - chasing outstanding debt by letter, email and telephone
- Sales ledger invoicing - raising invoices to be sent out to customers
- Processing purchase ledger invoices ready for payment, statement reconciliations, and payment runs
- Posting expenses including credit card and cash
- Petty cash
- Bank reconciliations in multiple currencies
- Assisting in quarterly stock takes and reports
Profile
The successful applicant for the Assistant Accountant role must have the following experience:
- Solid, all round accounts experience with some month end exposure
- AAT qualified / early CIMA/ACCA stages studier
- Strong IT skills - SAGE 50 experience and knowledge of Excel is desirable
- Good communication skills
- Desire to learn and progress
Job Offer
As well as offering a great working environment, this growing organisation has a good package which includes:
- Salary of £20,000-25,000 depending on experience - will rise after successful probation period
- 24 days holiday
- Pension contribution
- Study package
- Free parking
- Healthcare
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